Trumpeter Fred: A Story of the Plains

Language: EnglishPublished: September 13, 2011

Subjects:

Conduct of life Juvenile fiction Friendship Youth Courage Western stories Soldiers Indians of North America Prisoners Traitors United States. Army Military life West (U.S.)Description and travel Courts-martial and courts of inquiry Trumpet players

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

King, Charles
1844 - 1933

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About this book

In an era marked by westward expansion and the challenges of military life, "Trumpeter Fred: A Story of the Plains" by Captain Charles King captures the spirit of adventure and duty. This historical novel follows young Fred Waller, who dreams of emulating his father’s legacy as a soldier. As he navigates the trials of military service, readers encounter the unique role of a trumpeter in the cavalry and the harsh realities of frontier life. Ideal for students and historians alike, this tale offers insights into the complexities of loyalty, bravery, and the American spirit during a pivotal time. Experience the journey of a boy determined to find his place in a rapidly changing world.